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Johnny Wilson

real name Johnny Ancil Wilson Sr.

Johnny Wilson is credited on 595 releases across 189 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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595

Credits

189

Albums

8

Decades active

164

In collections

Biography

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Born November 28, 1935, in Riversville, West Virginia, USA. Died September 24,1980.
Raised in Odessa, TX, Johnny "Peanuts" Wilson was a member of Roy Orbison's group The Teen Kings in 1956. He released two singles of his own (one in 1957 and one in 1963) without success. He later became a country music songwriter. Often related to publisher Combine Music & songwriters Jim Robinson, Roland Pike or Gene Dobbins.

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Credited work

595 releases · 189 albums · active 1957–2025

  • Performance · 607
  • Other credits · 17
  • Production · 3

Studios: Monument Recording Studio · Sun Studios · RCA Victor Studios, Nashville · Woodland Studios

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